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CVE-2012-1868

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 1.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-06-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-1868
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
1.22%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Race condition in the thread-creation implementation in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k.sys Race Condition Vulnerability."